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Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting

One slice (79g) serving of Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting by Charlotte's has 300 calories, 28g of sugars and 400mg of sodium, as submitted by CHARLOTTE'S to USDA (FoodData Central 711614, record updated Apr 20, 2019).

Nutrition Facts

Serving size1 slice (79g)
Amount per serving
Calories300
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15g19%
Saturated Fat 4.5g23%
Trans Fat 0g
Cholesterol 25mg8%
Sodium 400mg17%
Total Carbohydrate 39g14%
Dietary Fiber 1g4%
Total Sugars 28g
Includes Added Sugars not declared
Protein 2g4%
Vitamin D not declared
Calcium 40mg3%
Iron 0.7mg4%
Potassium not declared

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice. Protein % DV here is not corrected for protein quality.

Computed from the values per 100 g that CHARLOTTE'S submitted to USDA, for the declared 79g serving. They are rounded as FDA requires labels to round; the package in your hand is the authority. Check the USDA record.

0628834166213
UPC
628834166213
Category
Cakes, Cupcakes, Snack Cakes
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How it compares with other cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes

Per 100 g, it has more sugar than 61% of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in USDA's branded database, and it has more sodium than 96% of them.

Where the calories come from: 52% carbohydrate, 45% fat and 3% protein (4 calories a gram of protein or carbohydrate, 9 of fat).

Where it sits among cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes: sugar per 100 g

Sugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 35 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 35 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 35 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 35 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 35 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 35 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 35 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 35 gSugar per 100 g across 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products8 g51 gmedian 32 gThis product: 35 g
Each dot is one of 39 evenly spaced points across the middle 95% of the category; the dashed line is the median. USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release.
Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting against the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products in the database
Per 100 gThis productMedian of the categoryShare of the category lower
Total sugars35.4 g31.8 g61%
Sodium506 mg289 mg96%
Protein2.5 g3.7 g16%
Calories38038645%

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release; category statistics computed by GetFoodFacts from 8,749 products, one per barcode.

Other frosting in this aisle

122 of the 8,749 cakes, cupcakes, snack cakes products are named frosting. Per 100 g their median is 430 calories, 259 mg of sodium and 2.8 g of protein; 120 have less sodium than this one.

Other brands with less sodiumSodium per 100 gCalories per 100 g
Mint Chocolate Cake with Buttercreme Frosting BAKERY FRESH GOODNESS394 mg449
Yellow Cupcakes, Topped with Vanilla Frosting OUR SPECIALTY393 mg411
Buttercream Frosting Cupcakes ROUNDY'S383 mg433

Source: USDA FoodData Central branded foods, April 30, 2026 release: products in this aisle whose name contains "frosting", one per barcode.

What is in it

Ingredients (as submitted): ICING SUGAR, BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, BENZOYL PEROXIDE, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID, CHLORINE), SUGAR, VEGETABLE SHORTENING (CANOLA OIL, PALM OIL, MODIFIED PALM AND PALM KERNEL OILS, MONOGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), SHREDDED CARROT, WATER, CREAM CHEESE (MILK FAT, BACTERIAL CULTURE, SALT, GUAR GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM), LIQUID WHOLE EGG, VEGETABLE OILS (CANOLA/SOY), RAISINS, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE), CINNAMON, MOLASSES, SALT, GLUCOSE, BAKING SODA, WHEY POWDER (MILK), ARTIFICIAL AND NATURAL FLAVORS, GINGER, RICE STARCH, CITRUS FIBER, DEXTROSE, MARGARINE (SOYBEAN OIL, MODIFIED PALM OIL, WATER, SALT, WHEY POWDER [MILK], SOYA LECITHIN, MONOGLYCERIDES, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D3, ANNATTO ADDED FOR COLOR), CLOVES, NUTMEG, MILK, CELLULOSE GUM, GUM ARABIC, XANTHAN GUM, COLORS (WATER, FD&C YELLOW #6, YELLOW #5 [CONTAINS TARTRAZINE], BLUE #1, SODIUM BENZOATE, CITRIC ACID).

The statement lists 31 ingredients at the top level, beginning with Icing Sugar, Bleached Enriched Wheat Flour (wheat Flour, Benzoyl Peroxide. It has no separate "Contains" line; a major allergen (the nine the FDA requires on labels: milk, eggs, fish, shellfish, tree nuts, peanuts, wheat, soybeans, sesame) may be named inside the ingredients instead. For allergies, read the package: this is the record USDA holds (updated Apr 20, 2019), not the label on the shelf today.

Source: the ingredient statement CHARLOTTE'S submitted to USDA (FoodData Central 711614).

Questions about this product

How many calories are in Charlotte's Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting?

300 per 1 slice (79g) serving, and 380 per 100 g.

How much sodium is in Charlotte's Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting?

400mg per serving (17% of the 2,300 mg Daily Value).

Is this the label on the package today?

It is the record CHARLOTTE'S submitted to USDA, last updated Apr 20, 2019. Recipes change: the package in your hand is the authority.

Sources for this page
USDA FoodData Central
this record and every record it is compared with, April 30, 2026 release. fdc.nal.usda.gov
FoodData Central documentation
what branded, SR Legacy, Foundation and survey records are. fdc.nal.usda.gov
USDA Food and Nutrient Database for Dietary Studies
survey foods and their household portions. ars.usda.gov
21 CFR 101.9, Nutrition labeling of food
the label format, its rounding and the Daily Values. ecfr.gov
21 CFR 101 subpart D, Nutrient content claims
the FDA thresholds the comparisons count. ecfr.gov
FDA, How to Understand and Use the Nutrition Facts Label
the 5% and 20% Daily Value rule. fda.gov